On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 8:38 PM, Ionuț Bîru <ibiru@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 07/25/2010 01:56 PM, Jordan Windsor wrote: >> >> On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 8:06 PM, Ionuț Bîru<ibiru@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> On 07/25/2010 01:13 PM, Jordan Windsor wrote: >>>> >>>> On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 6:41 PM, Norbert Zeh<nzeh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> PT M. [2010.07.25 1606 +0800]: >>>>>> >>>>>> There's the line "Architecture = auto" in the new pacman.conf, maybe >>>>>> you >>>>>> can >>>>>> specify i686 here. >>>>> >>>>> This is exactly what resolved the problem for me. Found this advice >>>>> by googling a bit. >>>>> >>>>> - Norbert >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail >>>>> /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments >>>>> >>>> How would I use mkarchroot to create a 32bit chroot under a 64bit >>>> system? >>>> Thanks. >>> >>> linux32 mkarchroot<chroot>/root base base-devel sudo >>> >>> -- >>> Ionuț >>> >> >> Thanks for your help, unfortunately it didn't work here's the output: >> http://pastebin.com/NBhLWJwm >> Thanks. > > that would work only if you have the new syntax in /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist > containing $arch > > -- > Ionuț > How does mkarchroot & makechrootpkg differ from the non devtools route? (Kinda new to chroots) Also if I set up a system with mkarchroot should I chroot into it or should I use another method? Thanks